Town Hall Expansion



	Project Highlights Office area expansion from 45,991 to 156,836 square feet, laid out to meet the needs of Town of Cary programming and services New Council chambers with seating for 325 (including council members, etc.) with standing room for an additional 100 people in an upper level gallery area, more than double what the old council chambers could accommodate. Also includes offices, rest rooms, and conference rooms. Parking garage with 486 spaces, bringing the total to 838 spaces on campus. Additional Features Central concourse with convenient customer service areas for such purposes as utility service and payment; building inspections and permitting; and Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources programming. Two-level concourse provides entry point to various Town departments. State-of-the-art audio-visual system in council chambers Architectural unity on campus through the use of pre-cast concrete, brick finishes and landscaping Civic arboretum with extensive landscaping, terraced central plaza, courtyard and reflecting pool Upgraded landscaping for Page-Walker Arts and History Center Latest measures for storm water management according to state and Town regulations Campus-wide data and communications backbone State-of-the-art energy management system to reduce utility costs Allowance for future expansion on campus along the east-west axis